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There were 112 deaths associated with the construction of the dam, not included in the official fatalities number were 42 deaths that were recorded as pneumonia. Workers alleged that this diagnosis was a cover for death from carbon monoxide poisoning, brought on by the use of gasoline-fueled vehicles in the diversion tunnels, and a classification used by the Six Companies to avoid paying compensation claims.
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∙ 10y agoThere were 112 deaths associated with the building of Hoover Dam -- too many to list and most of them completely unknown.
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